Marième Ndiaye, singer and former VJ, Invites Young Canadian Adults to Start Something with Alesse
“For me, a good role model is someone who inspires people to make their dreams come true. They provide support while reinforcing that positive thinking is the key to positive action. That is what I think is one of the most important things one person can do for another.” -Marième Ndiaye continue reading...
Athletes don’t just have a drive for gold, but a sex drive that rivals a lemming. And the proof is in the pudding…the 14 condom average that was supplied free of charge to our athletes has been depleted! continue reading...
There have always been myths circulating about the birth control pill. From users convinced it made them gain weight, to its connection with cancer, questions abound. Here is a list of popular myths (meaning ideas that are NOT true) about the Pill: continue reading...
Ancient Egypt: Women used crocodile dung as spermicide continue reading...
The Bush Administrations Department of Health and Human Services is drafting a new rule that would restrict domestic family planning programs. continue reading...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ — The 2007 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting and Exposition starts today at the San Diego Convention Center with pharmaceutical scientists from across the globe presenting the latest in medical discoveries.
The meeting — which marks the largest AAPS meeting to date, with more than 9,000 expected to attend — provides media the opportunity to speak with some of the world’s most prominent pharmaceutical scientists. Details regarding the 2007 key medical discoveries include: continue reading...
NEW YORK, July 26 /PRNewswire/ — While society has traditionally regarded hair loss as a problem associated with men, losing your ‘crowning glory’ also can be devastating to women and teens.
Stress, poor diet, the Pill, HRTs, childbirth, cancer treatment, and menopause are blamed for a national problem that’s ruining the lives of over 40 million women who experience thinning hair and hair loss. It’s a real emotional and beauty issue which is being raised in August as the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) sponsors Hair Loss Awareness Month. continue reading...
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire - July 5, 2007) - Paladin Labs Inc. announced today that it has obtained Health Canada’s approval for SEASONALETM - the first and only extended-cycle oral contraceptive available in this country. With Seasonale, Canadian women now have a new contraceptive option that will allow them to have just four periods per year.
SEASONALE, (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol 0.15mg/0.03 mg tablets), is a safe and effective contraceptive option for women, striking a balance between the benefits of having fewer periods with the reassurance of still having some periods. continue reading...
Yet one more reason to leave your crown jewels alone:
Having a vasectomy may increase a man’s risk of developing a rare form of dementia, early research suggests, although more study is needed to confirm the finding. continue reading...
